UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

9th Jul 2010 10:39

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0939 GMT [Dow Jones] BT Group's (BT.A.LN) new pay deal will cost around GBP50 million extra a year by 2013 and "could mean a

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UPDATE: BT Group Reaches New Staff Pay Deal With Union

9th Jul 2010 10:21

(Adds analyst comments, details) By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--BT Group PLC (BT.A.LN) said Friday it has reached a new pay deal for staff with its biggest union after weeks of wrangling, ensuring the U.K. telecommunications firm's 23 year strike-free rec

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

9th Jul 2010 10:17

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0917 GMT [Dow Jones] BT Group's (BT.A.LN) new pay-deal with its biggest union has been well received by the market, with the

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MARKET TALK: BT Group Pay Deal Well Received

9th Jul 2010 10:17

0917 GMT [Dow Jones] BT Group's (BT.A.LN) new pay-deal with its biggest union has been well received by the market, with the stock +2.2% at 139p. "We think this is good news for BT and its shareholders," Collins Stewart analyst Morten Singleton says. Liberum Capital's Mark James reiterates "BT has m

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BT Reaches New Staff Pay Deal With Union

9th Jul 2010 09:18

By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--BT Group PLC (BT.A.LN) said Friday it has reached a new pay deal for staff with its biggest union after weeks of wrangling, ensuring the U.K. telecommunications firm's 23 year strike-free record remains intact. BT staff will

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BP and TalkTalk want Digital Economy Act repealed

8th Jul 2010 16:40

Rival internet service providers BT and TalkTalk have buried their differences and teamed up to challenge the Digital Economy Act in the High Court. The act, which was one of the last pieces of legislation passed under the previous Labour government, seeks to clamp down on copyright infringement by

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Ofcom Announces Quicker Mobile Number Transfers For Consumers

8th Jul 2010 10:41

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Ofcom, the U.K. telecoms regulator, said Thursday that consumers will next year be able to transfer their mobile number to a new provider in just one working day rather than the current two days. MAIN FACTS: -The new regulations, which will require mobile operators to mak

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UPDATE: BT, TalkTalk Seek Digital Economy Act Review

8th Jul 2010 10:13

(Adds BIS comments, details) By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. internet service providers BT Group PLC (BT.A.LN) and TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK.LN) are seeking a judicial review of the Digital Economy Act, which was rushed through parliament by th

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BT, TalkTalk Seeking Judicial Review Of Digital Economy Act

8th Jul 2010 09:40

By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. internet service providers BT Group PLC (BT.A.LN) and TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK.LN) are seeking a judicial review of the Digital Economy Act, which was rushed through parliament by the previous Labour government befo

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US HOT STOCKS: Central European Distribution Active In Late Trading

6th Jul 2010 22:10

U.S. stocks closed higher Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 57 points to 9744, the S&P 500 climbed 5.5 points to 1028 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.1 points to 2094. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the after-hours session is Central European Distribution C

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US HOT STOCKS: Broadwind Energy, BP, Taseko Mines

6th Jul 2010 18:16

U.S. stocks moved higher Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 65 points to 9751, the S&P 500 climbed 8 points to 1030 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 14 points to 2105. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are Broadwind Energy Inc. (BWEN), BP PLC (BP) and

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On Dow Jones Investment Banker Today: Genmab, Standard Chartered

6th Jul 2010 17:36

LONDON (Dow Jones Investment Banker)--The following columns have been published exclusively on Dow Jones Investment Banker in recent days. Many Dow Jones Investment Banker columns contain spreadsheets, video, PDFs and other supporting material. To arrange access to the best of Dow Jones news and opi

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US HOT STOCKS: Broadwind Energy, BP, Taseko, Cliffs Natural

6th Jul 2010 15:27

U.S. stocks were rising Tuesday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 1.7% to 9851, the S&P 500 climbing 1.9% to 1042, and the Nasdaq Composite rising 2.1% to 2136. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are Broadwind Energy Inc. (BWEN, $3.59, +$0.80, +28.67%),

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: SHARES GAINING

6th Jul 2010 14:04

Stocks on the rise in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 1304 GMT [Dow Jones] BT Group (BT.A.LN) shares +3.3% at 130p after the likelihood of industrial action next week was avert

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MARKET TALK: BT Shares Soars After Strike Ballot Cancelled

6th Jul 2010 14:04

1304 GMT [Dow Jones] BT Group (BT.A.LN) shares +3.3% at 130p after the likelihood of industrial action next week was averted. After the close of trade in London Monday, the Communication Workers Union announced that it had canceled a ballot of its BT members to strike on legal advice, and that it wo

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